Fifa World Cup
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Guwahati likely to host India's opening FIFA World Cup qualifier against Oman
Football | Jul 23, 2019, 02:53 PM ISTIndia have been grouped with Oman, Bangladesh, Afghanistan and Qatar in the qualifier, and Guwahati could be the place where Igor Stimac's men kickstart their FIFA World Cup qualifying campaign.
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India drawn with Asian champions Qatar in FIFA World Cup 2022 AFC qualifiers
Football | Jul 17, 2019, 04:56 PM ISTThe qualifiers for the FIFA World Cup 2022 and AFC Asian Cup 2023 were announced earlier today and India were drawn with the likes of Qatar and Oman.
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FIFA Women's World Cup: Brazil's Marta becomes top scorer in World Cup history
Football | Jun 19, 2019, 09:47 AM ISTWith her 17th goal, Marta surpassed the 16 goals netted by Germany's Miroslav Klose, thus setting a new record in the history of the World Cup in both the men's and women's categories.
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FIFA confirm that 2022 World Cup in Qatar will stick to 32-team format
Football | May 23, 2019, 10:42 AM ISTOn January 10, 2017, FIFA Council unanimously decided in favour of expanding the FIFA World Cup to a 48-team competition as of the 2026 edition and not in Qatar.
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Bigger challenge lies ahead: AIFF chief on getting U-17 Women's World Cup
Football | Mar 16, 2019, 02:30 PM ISTThis is going to be the second time India will be hosting a FIFA World Cup, three years after organising the U-17 World Cup for boys.
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Bolivia ask to join South American bid to host 2030 FIFA World Cup
Football | Feb 21, 2019, 03:35 PM ISTArgentina and Uruguay originally announced a wish to host the event two years ago before Paraguay was added to the bid in October 2017.
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FIFA research says 3.5 billion people viewed some World Cup action
Football | Dec 21, 2018, 08:22 PM ISTThe global TV audience for the 64-game tournament in Russia averaged 191 million per game — up from 187 million for the 2014 edition in Brazil.
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Most countries back expanding 2022 World Cup: FIFA
Football | Dec 14, 2018, 03:49 PM ISTWhile the decision to shift to a 48-team format was approved last year by FIFA, the change was not supposed to take effect until 2026.
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2018 FIFA World Cup winner Hugo Lloris charged with drunken driving
Football | Aug 24, 2018, 10:25 PM ISTFrance's World Cup-winning captain Hugo Lloris has been charged with drunken driving in London.
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France or Croatia: Bollywood roots for FIFA World Cup favourites
Trending | Jul 15, 2018, 06:30 PM ISTBollywood celebrities Ranveer Singh, Abhishek Bachchan and John Abraham among others are excited about the clash between France and Croatia
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FIFA WC 2018: Disheartened England, Belgium hope to restore pride in battle for bronze
Football | Jul 13, 2018, 01:48 PM ISTThe third-placed match has often been criticised by many as the two nations who couldn't reach the finals, fight for a bronze medal on Saturday before the finals at Moscow.
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FIFA World Cup 2018: France beat Belgium 1-0 to enter final
Sports | Jul 11, 2018, 07:51 AM ISTFrance, the 1998 champions and runners-up in 2006, will play either Croatia or England in Sunday's final at Moscow.
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Suarez unaffected by his ignominious history at World Cups, says 'have to live in present'
Football | Jul 05, 2018, 03:57 PM ISTAt both his previous tournaments, the Uruguay striker hasn't just left disappointed, he's left in disgrace, labelled a cheat in one and the world's dirtiest player in the other.
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Forsberg's lone goal helps Sweden oust Switzerland, book quarterfinals berth
Sports | Jul 04, 2018, 07:46 AM ISTFIFA World Cup 2018: Emil Forsberg scored a deflected goal in the 66th minute to give the Swedes a 1-0 victory over Switzerland a place in the World Cup quarterfinals for the first time in 24 years.
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FIFA WC 2018: Forsberg's lone goal helps Sweden oust Switzerland, book quarterfinals berth
Football | Jul 03, 2018, 10:30 PM ISTEmil Forsberg scored a deflected goal in the 66th minute to give the Swedes a 1-0 victory over Switzerland a place in the World Cup quarterfinals for the first time in 24 years.
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Joachim Loew to remain Germany coach despite early World Cup exit
Football | Jul 03, 2018, 06:50 PM ISTLoew has been in charge since taking over after the 2006 World Cup, where he was assistant to predecessor Jurgen Klinsmann.
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FIFA World Cup 2018: Memes trolling Diego Maradona take over the internet
Trending | Jun 27, 2018, 01:00 PM ISTAmidst the ongoing football matches, the former football player gets all the attention
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Lionel Messi needs to dig deep to end Argentina's woes at World Cup
Football | Jun 23, 2018, 12:12 PM ISTThere's still a chance for Argentina to advance, but the South Americans have to win and their destiny is partly in the hands of other teams.
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FIFA WC 2018: Xhaka's screamer and Shaqiri's late winner helps Switzerland beat Serbia 2-1
Football | Jun 23, 2018, 08:28 AM ISTThe Swiss will advance to the round of 16 if they beat Costa Rica on Wednesday in Nizhny Novgorod whereas Brazil face Serbia in the last round of the group stages.
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FIFA World Cup 2018 Schedule Download PDF File with Match Dates, Time & Venue
Football | Jun 19, 2018, 06:36 PM ISTFIFA World Cup 2018 Schedule: Find out all the information through our Football World Cup Schedule, currently being played in Russia and download FIFA 2018 Schedule/Fixture pdf file with date, time & venue.